From Royal Exchange Square to the Christmas markets, Ashton Lane and the Glasgow University cloisters, Glasgow really sparkles at Christmas.

Our photographer Alasdair MacLeod has created this stunning timelapse footage which shows the city come alive as darkness falls.

Alisdair takes the viewer on a journey across the city with all the famous landmarks featured from the fairy-lights at Royal Exchange Square to the Christmas market at George Square to Ashton Lane, The SSE Hydro and Glasgow Uni cloisters.